Frisco Del Rosario writes about chess, basketball, and other games. He's written two books: A First Book of Morphy, demonstrating basic principles with games by the American champion; and Capablanca: A Primer of Checkmate, using games by the world champion to demonstrate the checkmating themes categorized by Renaud and Kahn in The Art of the Checkmate. His latest project is populating a WordPress site with Bronstein Gambit games grouped by pattern. He has served two tours of duty as editor of the California Chess Journal, and is the only chess teacher to win the San Jose Mercury News award as teacher of the week. He writes automated browser and Android tests as a day job, and likes the Chess Query Language.

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